Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19041322
Permit Number 19041322
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 4
Notes
Date Text
2019-05-14 17:45:45RESIDENTIAL (R3) RE-ROOF, FOURTH BUILDING REVIEW
 CHECKLIST.
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
 1- ACCORDING TO PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER,
 THE VALUE OF THE STRUCTURE IS $319,214. THEREFORE,
 NEEDS TO COMPLY WITH THE ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 706.8 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING. SHOW
 COMPLIANCE. NOTE: A SEPARATE SUB-PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR
 ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS. THIS WORK CAN NOT BE DONE BY
 THE ROOFING CONTRACTOR UNLESS ROOFING CONTRACTOR
 POSSESSES THE PROPER LICENSE TO PERFORM THIS WORK.
  
 RESPONSE:
 SAME PROPOSAL FROM MERCURIO CONSTRUCTION LLC THAT WAS
 SUBMITTED ON THE PREVIOUS REVIEW WAS RE-SUBMITTED
 AGAIN. THIS PROPOSAL WAS NOT APPROVED ON THE PREVIOUS
 REVIEW. THE COST OF THE ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS
 PROPOSAL WAS TOO GENERAL AND WAS FOR THE ENTIRE HOUSE.
 THE 15% EXCEPTION DOESN'T APPLY TO THE ROOF TO WALL
 CONNECTIONS AT ENTIRE HOUSE. IT APPLIES ONLY IF THE
 COST TO INSTALL THE ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS AT ALL
 CORNERS EXCEEDS THE 15% OF THE ROOF WORK. THE ROOF TO
 WALL CONNECTIONS READS "ROOF-TO-WALL CONNECTIONS SHALL
 NOT BE REQUIRED UNLESS EVALUATION AND INSTALLATION OF
 CONNECTIONS AT GABLE ENDS OR ALL CORNERS CAN BE
 COMPLETED FOR 15 PERCENT OF THE COST OF ROOF
 REPLACEMENT.". THAT IS WHY I ASKED FOR A BREAKDOWN OF
 THE ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS. COST TO DO ALL CORNERS
 AND COST TO DO THE REST OF THE HOUSE. NEED TO SPECIFY
 HOW MANY CORNERS ARE IN THIS HOUSE AND NEED TO CLEARLY
 IDENTIFY TYPE OF STRAP TO BE USED. ALSO, NUMBER OF
 NAILS NEED TO BE REVISED AS WELL. SEE COPY OF PREVIOUS
 COMMENT BELOW.
  
  
 THE FOLLOWING ARE THE COMMENTS FROM PREVIOUS REVIEW:
 DAVE WIKEL- PRESIDENT OF THERMA SEAL ROOF SYSTEMS, LLC
 E-MAILED STATING THAT THE COST OF ROOF TO WALL
 CONNECTIONS EXCEEDS THE 15% OF THE ROOF WORK.
 PROPOSAL FROM MERCURIO CONSTRUCTION LLC SUBMITTED IS
 TOO GENERAL. ITEM #1 OF THE PROPOSAL STATES "REMOVE THE
 T AND G DECKING AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE EXISTING
 HOUSE". PROVIDE PROPOSAL WITH COMPLETE BREAKDOWN OF THE
 ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS. PROVIDE COST FOR ROOF TO WALL
 CONNECTIONS AT ALL CORNER AND ROOF TO WALL CONNECTION
 AT THE REST OF THE HOUSE. CLEARLY STATE HOW MANY
 CORNERS ARE IN THIS HOUSE. AND, CLEARLY SPECIFY TYPE OF
 STRAP AND NUMBER OF NAILS.
 ( 3 NAILS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. SEE SEC. 706.8.1.5
 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING).
 NOTE: IF THE COST TO INSTALL ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS
 AT ALL CORNERS EXCEEDS THE 15% OF THE ROOF WORK, THEN
 THE EXCEPTION APPLIES.
  
 EXCEPTION #2 OF SEC. 706.8.1 OF FBC-EXISTING BUILDING
 STATES THE FOLLOWING:
 "ROOF-TO-WALL CONNECTIONS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED UNLESS
 EVALUATION AND INSTALLATION OF CONNECTIONS AT GABLE
 ENDS OR ALL CORNERS CAN BE COMPLETED FOR 15 PERCENT OF
 THE COST OF ROOF REPLACEMENT.".
  
  
 2- OK.
  
 3- OK
  
 4- OK
  
 5-- OK.
  
 6- OK
  
 7- OK
  
  
 PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS.
  
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  
  


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